Tracking Office Trends with West Elm: Design Q+A
Paulo Kos, West Elm’s VP of Work & Contract Design, shares how his team is able to quickly respond to people’s ever-changing wants and needs.
Look Up! FLOS USA CEO on Creating Iconic Designs
FLOS lighting gives people around the world a reason to look up, creating beautiful spaces with forms that inspire. Jack Schreur, CEO of FLOS USA, shares the inside stories about how FLOS partners with the world’s best designers to create iconic pieces. Plus, learn why some designs were impossible just a few years ago and how FLOS gives people the ability to control the lighting around them. View FLOS lighting.
Uncharted Futures: Design Influences for 2019
Digital transformation is driving three fundamental areas of change that will influence workplace design in 2019.
Top Stories of 2018
We’re counting down the 10 most popular 360 stories of the year covering what we’re learning about the places people work, learn and heal.
Top Six Podcasts of 2018
We’re counting down the most popular 360 Real Time Podcasts of the year.
Human Nature
Meet the person behind hand selecting millions of square feet of wood veneer each year for Steelcase customers.
Sensor Data Aids in $1 Million Redesign Decision
With their staff nearly doubling in less than five years, One Workplace’s Santa Clara showroom and work environment was starting to feel cramped. Faced with a renovation that could cost over $1 million, they enlisted Steelcase’s Workplace Advisor to help them make a data-driven decision about how they could best use their space. Some of the results are surprising.
SILQ Talks: Wood without Trees
Forests take hundreds of years to grow. Flax takes 100 days. Lingrove CEO Joe Luttwak joined SILQ Talks to share his breakthrough in material science. Lingrove is a materials and design firm focused on plant based fibers and resins — creating a material that looks like wood, but is stronger, lighter and more moldable. SILQ Talks celebrate boundary-pushing ideas inspired by the innovative material, shape and construction of the SILQ chair. Watch past episodes.
Creating In and Outside the Box
HOK designers get creative, get messy and design their own IRYS Pods.
How Beth Comstock Survived the ‘F’ Word in Business
Beth Comstock, former GE Vice Chair and CMO, tells us how to thrive in the midst of failure, the “F” word in business. The self-described “changemaker in chief” shares stories from her book Imagine It Forward, how she gets her crazy ideas and what trends she’s watching right now.
The Business Value of Joy
Who do you serve and what does delight look like for them? Menlo Innovations CEO and co-founder Richard Sheridan says these are the questions that have helped his team create an agile place to work filled with joy. Listen to discover the business value of joy. Interested in agile? Explore Transforming IT at Steelcase: An Agile Case Study.
Make Your Office Less Spooky
Five lessons we learned as kids on Halloween that can translate to a better place to work.